Maria is driving her children to school. She is watching the road carefully and following a series of detour signs. One of her children in the back seat of the car is telling her a story, and on the radio a weather report is playing
Maria is trying to listen to her child's story, but she finds that she is unable to concentrate on what the child is saying. Maria is experiencing a) information overload.
b) conditions of uncertainty
c) a representativeness heuristic.
d) anchoring adjustment.
a
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